Ambulance Men Recall Mountain Hunt and Sunset Flight
Clark Leeper of the 133rd ambulance company writes home about a Christmas trip into New Mexico mountains from Camp Cody Deming. The crew crossed rough terrain in their machines 75 miles, built camp, witnessed a vanishing stream, and climbed to a peak for a sunset view. They returned with a badger shot for the skin.
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New Mexico
Clark Leeper
133Rd. Ambulance Company
T. E. Leeper
Cody, Deming
Purcell
Sagela
Laxative Bromo Quinine Price Increase Notice
An older advertisement states that LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE now costs 30 cents per box due to higher prices for its medicinal extracts. The ad claims the product has stood the test for a quarter century and is used by every civilized nation.
Officers' Baseball Consignment Link Report by C Griffith
Clarke Griffith reports a war era baseball goods distribution with all consignments shipped to France except one submarine seized. Soldiers at cantonments received gear, while officers and generals allegedly profited, with large outfits reaching France and officers likely sharing spoils. The tale ends noting tar paper flooring being installed to hush floors.
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Clarke Griffith
Gen. Pershing
France
United States
Thrift Campaign Outlined for War Savings Stamps
Cedar Falls outlines a county wide drive to solicit every man, woman, and child in Black Hawk to buy war savings stamps. The campaign begins in all school districts with house to house canvassing. A county war sayings committee met with over fifty representatives and plans a weekly progress letter from Prof. Macy Campbell to schools.
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Cedar Falls
Jan
Black Hawk County
H. Paulger
Jos. Cowan
Messrs. King, Richards
George W. Hughes
Macy Campbell
W. F. Parrott
H. L. Els
A. H. Speer
Mancy Campbell
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO OINTMENT
Druggists offer a money back guarantee if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. First application brings relief and the treatment claims a 50 cent price.
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Capt. Smith
Lieut
Bosley
Ross
Baseball
C. Griffith
Troco
Milwaukee
Troco Nut Butter Company
Europe
Wis
Perkins
Burch Bros
Orchid Carters
Burch’s
Daa
Serge
Choice
BURCH
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